Revisiting the charms of a childhood memory, the sight and scent of flowers such as sweet peas, sweet williams, carnations ...

Iris germanica (bearded irises) are the stars of the show ... with ‘painted lady’ runner beans, with attractive red and white flowers before the beans appear. For later displays and crops ...

Using wood or bark mulch near homes can increase fire risk, but that’s where groundcovers like sweet woodruff come in. This ...

As we eagerly anticipate the succulent joy of our strawberries, we rush for straw or nip along to the garden centre. Here's my tips ...

A good few Christmases ago now, my Mum bought me a wild plum tree as a present in a gift box. It has been planted in a large ...

The month of June means gardeners are strongly urged to do this essential task to encourage growth and improve your garden's ...

Iris germanica (bearded irises) are the stars of the show ... Plant trellis screens or tall cane structures with ‘painted lady’ runner beans, with attractive red and white flowers before the beans ...

John Lortz of Upper Sandusky has cultivated an extensive iris garden over the past three years. The garden features a variety ...

many varieties of iris. This plant family ranges from A to Z, from African to Zebra varieties. All three gardens had bearded irises and Siberian varieties. In Scotts' yard a bearded iris named ...